career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians and Paralegals and Legal Assistants. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3022 | 23-2011 |
| title | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
| onet code | 17-3022.00 | 23-2011.00 |
| description | Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists. | Assist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. |
| job zone | 3 | 3 |
| major group | 17 | 23 |
| tot emp | 62,130 | 367,220 |
| a mean | 68,450 | 66,510 |
| a median | 64,200 | 61,010 |
| a pct10 | 43,550 | 39,710 |
| a pct25 | 51,730 | 48,190 |
| a pct75 | 79,550 | 78,280 |
| a pct90 | 97,840 | 98,990 |
| h mean | 32 | 31 |
| h median | 30 | 29 |
The CertifyWize editorial team aggregates and verifies careers data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0. Every statistic on this site is cross-referenced against the official source before publication, with quarterly re-verification cycles.
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